JS2139: ZERO WASTE FIRE STARTER

HAASHINII A/P KALIAPPAN SJK(T) TAMAN TUN AMINAH

VIC26 | Junior Scientist

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This project introduces a novel and sustainable fire starter utilizing readily available organic waste materials: cow dung, sawdust, and beeswax. The primary objective is to transform agricultural and household waste into a valuable and environmentally friendly product, offering a safe, clean-burning alternative to commercial chemical-based fire starters. The methodology involves optimizing material ratios and fabrication techniques to achieve efficient ignition and prolonged burning. Initial results demonstrate the efficacy and potential for a consistent burn, highlighting the product's viability for diverse applications such as cooking, camping, and emergency heating. This innovation not only addresses waste management challenges but also promotes ecological awareness and hands-on green innovation within communities, fostering a deeper understanding of sustainable resource utilization and circular economy principles.